Introduction: the key themes
Early modern western warships: technologies of power projection and lethality
Gunpowder technology, 1490-1800
Firepower, steamships, railways, telegraphs, radio: technologies of killing, logistics, command, and control, 1775-1945
The internal combustion engine: the technology of decentralized power, 1910-2013
A new sphere: air power, 1903-2013
Revolution, transformation, and the present
Into the future
Conclusions
Postscript.
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War and technology by Jeremy Black. ISBN 9780253009845. Published by Indiana University Press in 2013. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.
